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Certification
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Gracia Ruhogo

Springhill

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Qualified Medication Aide with a proven track record at Oakhill Health and Rehab. Expert in medication administration and glucose monitoring, enhancing patient wellbeing through effective scheduling and problem-solving. Committed to maintaining safety and dignity, while reducing medication errors and improving care quality for diverse patient populations.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

Oakhill Health and Rehab
01.2025 - Current
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
  • Achieved high levels of efficiency while distributing medications by organizing daily routines around individual patient schedules and needs.
  • Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently maintaining and updating medication records for each patient.
  • Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
  • Enhanced patient health by accurately administering prescribed medications according to schedule.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Oakhill Health and Rehab
02.2022 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Childcare Experience

Sissey Nails LLC
01.2019 - 07.2025
  • Improved overall childcare experience by creating a welcoming atmosphere with age-appropriate decorations and furniture.
  • Improved overall childcare experience by ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children.
  • Improved the overall childcare experience for families by providing attentive support, addressing concerns promptly, and offering helpful resources.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of special events such as field trips and family nights, enriching the childcare experience for all involved.

Nail Salon – Assistant / Front Desk Receptionist

Sissey Nails LLC
03.2023 - 02.2024


  • Prepared workstations for incoming stylists each morning, ensuring all necessary tools were clean, sanitized, and readily available.
  • Offered exceptional service and support to walk-in and scheduled customers.
  • Improved efficiency of salon operations by promptly greeting clients, managing their appointments, and addressing any concerns or inquiries.
  • Handled phone calls, client check-ins, and retail product transactions

Walmart – Store Planning & Merchandising Team

Walmart
03.2020 - 12.2020
  • Managed inventory for optimal product availability and turnover rates.
  • Ensured compliance with company guidelines for pricing, signage, and safety standards in all merchandising activities.
  • Facilitated open communication between merchandising team members at various levels of authority to address operational challenges promptly.
  • Implemented planograms to create consistent visual presentations across multiple store locations.
  • Participated in full-store remodel and layout reorganization
  • Restocked and rearranged merchandise for improved accessibility
  • Collaborated with teams to meet strict remodeling deadlines

Church Outreach Volunteer

Grace World Outreach Church
06.2019 - 06.2019
  • Conducted presentations at schools, community centers, or corporate meetings to educate others about the importance of our cause.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently updating internal databases with volunteer hours, contact information, and event outcomes.
  • Strengthened relationships with partner organizations through regular communication and collaboration on joint initiatives.
  • Increased community awareness of local nonprofit programs by organizing and participating in outreach events.

Education

Central High School
Brooksville, FL

Pre-PA

Pasco-Hernando State College
New Port Richey, FL
12-2025

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Glucose monitoring
  • Insulin injection administration
  • Emergency care
  • Medication administration
  • Retail management background

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • QMA Certified

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

Oakhill Health and Rehab
01.2025 - Current

Nail Salon – Assistant / Front Desk Receptionist

Sissey Nails LLC
03.2023 - 02.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Oakhill Health and Rehab
02.2022 - Current

Walmart – Store Planning & Merchandising Team

Walmart
03.2020 - 12.2020

Church Outreach Volunteer

Grace World Outreach Church
06.2019 - 06.2019

Childcare Experience

Sissey Nails LLC
01.2019 - 07.2025

Central High School

Pre-PA

Pasco-Hernando State College